Nine-headed Dragon River
by Peter Matthiessen
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good+/none
- ISBN 10
- 0877734011
- ISBN 13
- 9780877734017
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Peter Matthiessen, distinguished novelist, naturalist, journalist, and explorer, was born in New York City and has been a commercial fisherman and charterboat captain. He participated as a diver in the worldwide search for the great white shark that culminated in his book Blue Meridian and in the film Blue Water, White Death. His fiction includes Race Rock; Partisans; Raditzer; At Play in the Fields of the Lord, which was nominated for a National Book Award; and most recently Far Tortuga. His nonfiction includes The Tree Where Man Was Born, which was nominated for a National Book Award, The Snow Leopard, which won a National Book Award in 1979, and In the Spirit of Crazy Horse.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4848
- Title
- Nine-headed Dragon River
- Author
- Peter Matthiessen
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First paperback edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0877734011
- ISBN 13
- 9780877734017
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Nine-headed dragon river: Zen journals, 1969-1985, Author Peter Matthiessen, Publisher Shambhala, 1987, First paperback edition, Book design by Dede Cummings, Rear cover photograph by Peter Cunningham, ISBN 0877734011, 9780877734017, 288 pages, Book size
- Bookseller catalogs
- Buddism;
- Size
- about 6 x 9 x 1 in,